Hawaii vs Texas for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$418

$403

Pre-Licensing

80 hrs

900 hrs

Timeline

4-12 wks

16-32 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Hawaii	Texas
Total Fees	$418	$403 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	80 hrs ✓	900 hrs
Processing Time	4-12 weeks ✓	16-32 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$268	$218 ✓
CE Hours	20 hrs	18 hrs ✓
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

→

Cost

Texas is $15 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

→

Education Hours

Hawaii requires only 80 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Hawaii

→

Processing Speed

Hawaii processes applications in 4-12 weeks.

Winner: Hawaii

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Texas $403

vs Hawaii ($418)

Fewer Hours

Hawaii 80 hrs

vs Texas (900 hrs)

Faster Processing

Hawaii 4-12 wks

vs Texas (16-32 wks)

Hawaii

Hawaii Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Full Hawaii Broker requirements →

Texas

Texas Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Full Texas Broker requirements →

Compare More States

All Broker Comparisons Interactive Tool